Understanding the Job Market
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Course Overview
This course enables you to navigate the current job market and determine the significance of preparing for an employment career in a healthy competitive spirit through a data-informed and well-balanced perspective. .
We will start your journey by analyzing the trends of the current job market and discussing the in-demand skills and selection processes in the 21st-century workspace. .
What You Will Learn
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- define the job market
- recognize methods and criteria being used by employers in evaluating applicants
- examine the different in-demand skills in the current job market
Course Content
Week 1: The Job Market
3 Videos | 2 Activities
3 Videos
- Welcome to the course!
- Let’s define the job market!
- Common Selection Criteria Used by Employers
2 Activities
- Recall Activity
- Exit Assessment
Week 2: Important Career Skills to Enhance Employability
4 Videos | 2 Activities
4 Videos
- Technical and Soft Skills
- The 21st Century Skills
- Understanding the Digital Skills Gap
- Key Takeaways
2 Activities
- Recall Activity
- Exit Assessment